Cost of Living in Lviv vs Novosibirsk

Cost of living in Lviv is 15% lower than in Novosibirsk (without rent).

Rent in Lviv is 23% more expensive than in Novosibirsk.

Cost of living including rent in Lviv is 2% higher than in Novosibirsk.

Food in Lviv is 15% cheaper than in Novosibirsk.

Transport in Lviv is 19% cheaper than in Novosibirsk.

Lviv vs. Novosibirsk Comparision

Lviv Novosibirsk
Cost of Living, including rent
665 $
649 $
Without Rent
302 $
355 $
Rent & Utilities
362 $
294 $
Food
203 $
238 $
Transport
36 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
477 $
554 $
Quality of Life
60
58
Population
717.0K
1.6M

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Lviv Novosibirsk

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.04 $ 6.49 $
Dinner, for 2 21.9 $ 32.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.78 $ 4.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 1.62 $
Capuccino 1.35 $ 1.98 $
Coke, 330ml 0.58 $ 0.77 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 0.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.62 $ 0.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.69 $ 1.48 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.76 $ 8.34 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 4.06 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.13 $ 7.03 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 1.49 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 0.52 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.77 $ 1.6 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.96 $ 6.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.73 $ 0.76 $
Cigarette pack 2.06 $ 2.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.36 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.24 $ 22.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.33 $ 0.58 $
Taxi, 8 km 4 $ 2.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.08 $ 21.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.39 $ 6.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.28 $ 3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.53 $ 0.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.08 $ 1.59 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45.6 $ 50.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
69.9 $ 77.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.78 $ 6.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 288 $ 215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 514 $ 438 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 405 $ 319 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 753 $ 698 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,887 $ 1,841 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 993 $ 1,077 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 477 $ 554 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.67 % 11.64 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22 $ 31.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.2 $ 4.34 $
Haircut 2.79 $ 3.66 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.2 $ 80.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 63.3 $ 61.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 253 $ 234 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,791 $ 3,795 $